For years now, I've done freelance writing for newspapers and magazines as a way to make side income, supplementing my full-time job. But this year, I've...

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An expo or a conference is a great way to network with other people who work in your industry, as well as a great place to reach a target market. I co-own...

Working as a contractor--or freelancing as it is often termed--is both a great stepping stone to running your own business and a viable career in itself. ...

As a solo freelancer, you probably don’t have the budget to conduct big market research studies like the big guys to learn how to improve your business -...

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Launching into a career as a freelance editor is relatively easy. Unlike our web and graphic design colleagues, editors can start working on their own...

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Every freelancer should have an online portfolio. You've got one, right? If not, skip to the last paragraph of this post. It's written for you. If you do...